Respiration + Respiration Muscles Flashcards
1
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explain Boyle’s Law
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In a closed system, air pressure and volume are inversely proportional
2
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What does Boyle’s law mean for respiration?
A
Volume of the lungs increases, internal air pressure decreases
3
Q
Exhalation/inhalation is a result of a decrease in lung volume leading to an increase in air pressure
A
Exhalation
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